Programs & Events

Celebrate

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday

with Us

The HistoryMakers Annual Open House
Monday, January 16th from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

• Tour The HistoryMakers archives and the historic Second Presbyterian Church!
• Learn about what it takes to do an oral history interview in group interactive sessions!
• Bring family, friends and co-workers!
• Discover more about African American History!

This is your chance to learn more!

For more information, or to reserve your attendance, please CLICK HERE. RSVP required.

We look forward to seeing you!

The HistoryMakers is located at 1900 South Michigan Avenue, 3rd Floor. Second Presbyterian Church is located at 1936 S. Michigan Avenue. Tour both locations and learn a lot of history. Tours will be held every half an hour. (a maximum of 30 people can be accomodated at one time for each tour). Reservations on a first come, first served basis. Please let us know if you need disabled access.

Special Events

An Evening With Eartha Kitt

An Evening With Quincy Jones

An Evening With Earl Graves

An Evening With Andrew Young

An Evening With Colin Powell

An Evening With Denyce Graves

An Evening With Nikki Giovanni

An Evening With Diahann Carroll

An Evening With Russell Simmons

An Evening With Della Reese

An Evening With B.B. King

An Evening With Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee

An Evening With Dionne Warwick

An Evening With Harry Belafonte

Public Programs

A Conversation With Roland Martin

The University of Illinois and The HistoryMakers Together Making History

Samuel C. Thompson, Jr., An American Life Story

A Conversation to Honor African-American Leaders in the Insurance Industry

Write On: The Art of the Written Word

Celebrate Chuck Smith

Movement in Motion Sounds of Experience

Showtime!

Black Theater in Chicago

WVON: The Good Ol' Days of 60s Radio

Three Artists, Three Lives, Three Stories

An Evening With Jeni LeGon

Salute to The HistoryMakers

Chicago Salute

Los Angeles Salute

D.C. Salute

Is The Civil Rights Era Dead?

Symposium on the State of the Nation
Since the Death of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Panel featuring

Symposium on the State of the Nation
Since the death of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Featuring James Montgomery, Judge George Leighton & Timuel Black
Presentation by Hermene Hartman.

Moderator Cliff Kelly, WVON
Performance by the Whitney Young Gospel Choir

Monday, January 16th, 2006

Second Presbyterian Church
1936 S. Michigan Avenue
Panel Discussion 10:00 a.m. - 12 noon
Free and Open to the Public

RSVP to Jocelyn Delk at 312-674-1900 or CLICK HERE.

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